Shiliang
Sun received the B. E. degree from Beijing University of Aeronautics and
Astronautics (BUAA), and the M. E. and
Ph.D. degrees in Pattern Recognition and Intelligent Systems from Tsinghua University. In 2004, he was
awarded Microsoft Fellowship. In 2007, he joined the Department of Computer
Science and Technology, East China Normal University (ECNU), and founded the Pattern Recognition
and Machine Learning (PRML) Research Group. From 2009 to 2010, he was a
visiting researcher at the Centre for Computational Statistics and Machine
Learning (CSML) and the Department of
Computer Science, University College London (UCL).
From March to April 2012, he was a visiting researcher at the Department of
Statistics and Biostatistics, Rutgers
University. In July 2014, he was a visiting researcher at the Department of
Electrical Engineering, Columbia University.
He was on the editorial board of the international journal Intelligent Data Analysis from 2012 to 2016, a regional editor of Neural Computing and Applications from
2011 to 2016, and a program co-chair for ICONIP 2017. He is a member of
the PASCAL (Pattern Analysis,
Statistical Modelling and Computational Learning) network of excellence. He
serves on editorial boards of multiple international academic journals including
IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and
Learning Systems, Information Fusion,
and Neurocomputing.